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Pronunciation: /gerota* ɛs fascia*/

Gerota’s fascia

Definition

A fibrous envelope of tissue that surrounds the kidney. Also called Gerota’s capsule and renal fascia.

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psilocybin

PPV

Wermer syndrome

T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia

stage II gastric cancer

endorectal ultrasound

blastic phase chronic myelogenous leukemia

differentiation

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autologous mRNA-modified anti-cMET CAR-T cells

Zalypsis

vorsetuzumab-mafodotin

MDM2 antagonist RO5045337

alanosine

huBC1-huIL12 fusion protein AS1409

estrogen receptor agonist GTx-758

antiperspirant cream F511

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inversion

cutaneous leiomyoma

genetic heterogeneity

informative

clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential

somatic variant

unclassified variant

phenotype

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